Paralyzed Veterans of America Archives

Food City customers can help disabled vets

Betsi JamesJuly 3, 2020Food

Food City has kicked off its Paralyzed Veterans of America campaign with NASCAR Hall of Famer Richard Petty. Donations made at Food City supermarkets will go to PVA, an agency …

Happy Thanksgiving!

Betsi JamesNovember 22, 2019On the Grow

Thanksgiving fixings abound at area Food City stores. Check out specials good through Thursday, Nov. 28, at Food City_11.22 Knox ROP And remember, Food City stores will close at 3 …

State Rep. Sam McKenzie was elected vice-chair of the TN Black Caucus of State Legislators. This leadership position demonstrates Rep. McKenzie’s reputation for leadership, integrity and hard work, said Matt Shears, local Democratic Party chair. Rep. McKenzie said, “I am honored to have the confidence of my peers. As we begin this 112th General Assembly, we must address the major issues impacting every citizen. The TN Black Caucus has an aggressive agenda focused on improving the lives of African-Americans and all Tennesseans in both urban and rural areas.”

First Baptist Knoxville will host a real and virtual Candlelight Prayer Service for Our County at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 20, in the church sanctuary. “You are welcome to attend in person or watch the livestream on Facebook or at fbcknox.org,” said Pastor Brent McDougal. He will lead a Bible study titled, “Respectfully, I Disagree: How to Be Civil in an Uncivil Time.”